61740 Rancho Rd Unit 235 Mountain Center, CA 92561
Estimated payment $1,914/month
Highlights
- Hot Property
- View of Trees or Woods
- Hiking Trails
- All Bedrooms Downstairs
- End Unit
- Slab Porch or Patio
About This Home
Opportunity knocks in Pinyon Crest! Situated on over 2 acres (2 parcels) with panoramic mountain views, this custom geodesic home is ready for a complete renovation and is being sold as-is. Featuring approximately 2,420 square feet with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, soaring ceilings, a dramatic natural rock fireplace, detached two car garage, and a spacious floor plan, the home offers incredible potential for the right buyer. Bring your contractor, vision, and creativity. The property presents a rare opportunity to restore a one of a kind mountain home in a desirable community with low HOA dues. Surrounded by beautiful natural scenery and just a short drive from Palm Desert, this property could become an exceptional full time residence, weekend retreat, or investment project. Located in the desirable Pinyon Crest community, residents enjoy the convenience of HOA maintained roads and community wells, making mountain living even more accessible. Just 20 minutes from Palm Desert, you'll experience cooler summer temperatures, peaceful surroundings, and breathtaking mountain scenery while remaining close to world class shopping, dining, and golf. Whether you're looking for your next renovation project, a mountain getaway, or a one of a kind full time residence, this is a rare opportunity to bring new life to an architectural gem.
Listing Agent
Compass Brokerage Phone: 760-574-3915 License #02105852 Listed on: 06/30/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1981
Lot Details
- 2.06 Acre Lot
- End Unit
- Rural Setting
- Density is 2-5 Units/Acre
- 635392011
HOA Fees
- $109 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Parking Available
- Driveway
Property Views
- Woods
- Valley
Home Design
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Cosmetic Repairs Needed
- Fixer Upper
- Slab Foundation
- Shingle Roof
- Wood Roof
Interior Spaces
- 2,420 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Laundry Located Outside
Flooring
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms | 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- All Bedrooms Down
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Outdoor Features
- Slab Porch or Patio
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating Available
- Septic Type Unknown
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 17
- Tax Tract Number 444
- Assessor Parcel Number 635392003
- $244 per year additional tax assessments
Community Details
Overview
- Pinyon Crest Association, Phone Number (760) 346-1161
- Associa HOA
- Foothills
- Mountainous Community
Recreation
- Hiking Trails
- Bike Trail
Map
Tax History
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| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,383 | $259,352 | $44,617 | $214,735 |
| 2023 | $3,410 | $249,284 | $42,886 | $206,398 |
| 2022 | $3,397 | $244,397 | $42,046 | $202,351 |
| 2021 | $3,310 | $239,606 | $41,222 | $198,384 |
| 2020 | $3,124 | $237,150 | $40,800 | $196,350 |
| 2019 | $3,428 | $262,701 | $62,424 | $200,277 |
| 2018 | $1,652 | $128,645 | $20,564 | $108,081 |
| 2017 | $1,608 | $126,123 | $20,161 | $105,962 |
| 2016 | $1,561 | $123,651 | $19,766 | $103,885 |
| 2015 | $1,532 | $121,796 | $19,470 | $102,326 |
| 2014 | $1,519 | $119,413 | $19,090 | $100,323 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/30/2026 06/30/26 | For Sale | $282,000 | +11.7% | $117 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/08/2019 02/08/19 | Sold | $252,500 | -9.8% | $104 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 12/19/2018 12/19/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 12/02/2018 12/02/18 | For Sale | $280,000 | 0.0% | $116 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/15/2018 11/15/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 11/08/2018 11/08/18 | For Sale | $280,000 | 0.0% | $116 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/17/2018 10/17/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/23/2018 08/23/18 | Price Changed | $280,000 | -20.0% | $116 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/08/2018 08/08/18 | Price Changed | $350,000 | -6.7% | $145 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/18/2018 06/18/18 | For Sale | $375,000 | -- | $155 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $252,500 | Equity Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $239,875 | New Conventional |
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: OC26139667
APN: 635-392-003
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